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1 1. COUNTRY No Response 2. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION IsDB - Islamic Development Bank 3. ABOUT YOU Name: - Syed Habib Ahmed Position: - Senior WTO Specialist Ministry: - Cooperation & Regional Integration Department Address: - shabib@isdb.org Phone Number: Has your Aid-for-Trade strategy changed since 2010? 5. If, please rate the importance of each of the following changes. MOST LEAST NOT SURE Budget cuts Budget increases Change in government and priorities New priorities of development partners Streamlining of countries receiving support Streamlining of issues receiving support More focus on LDCs More focus on private sector development More focus on poverty reduction More focus on climate change and green growth More focus on gender equality More focus on regional integration More focus on results Since inception of IsDB in 1975, enhancing economic cooperation and regional integration among member countries is one of its strategic objectives. More recently, the IsDB Group has further enhanced its focus on promoting Intra-Trade among member countries. Country engagement has been further strengthened through Member Country Partnership Strategy (MCPS) which covers IsDB Groups interventions at Country level with significant focus on promoting trade, regional Integration, capacity development and reverse linkages. In 2013, the IsDB Group has adopted New Medium Term Business Strategy (MTBS) for next three years, emphasizing on delivery of results, connectivity and regional integration. 6. How has your total Aid-for-Trade expenditure changed since the onset of the economic crisis in 2009? (i.e. between ). Significant increase (by more than10%)
2 7. How do you expect your total Aid-for-Trade spending to change in the next 5 years? Significant increase (by more than10%) 8. Looking ahead, what changes do you expect to your national Aid-for-Trade strategy in the next 5 years? MOST NOT NOT SURE Budget cuts Budget increases Change in government and priorities New priorities of development partners Streamlining of countries receiving support Streamlining of issues receiving support More focus on LDCs More focus on private sector development More focus on poverty reduction More focus on climate change and green growth More focus on gender equality More focus on regional integration More focus on results 9. What sources of financing will be the most important in meeting the trade-related capacity building needs of developing countries over the next 5 years? MOST NOT NOT SURE Official development assistance Non-concessional financing Assistance from South-South partners Foreign direct investment Domestic private investment Domestic public investment Income remitted by migrants Corporate philanthropic foundations 10. Please answer the same question, but just for least developed countries (LDCs). What sources of financing will be the most important to meet LDCs' trade related-capacity building needs of over the next 5 years? MOST NOT NOT SURE Official development assistance Assistance from South-South partners Foreign direct investment Domestic private investment Domestic public investment Income remitted by migrants Corporate philanthropic foundations 11. Was the private sector consulted in the development of your Aid-for-Trade strategy?
3 12. If, please highlight which private sector groups were consulted. NO NOT SURE Firms or business associations in donor country Firms or business associations in partner countries Comments: 13. Do you engage the private sector in the implementation of your Aid-for-Trade projects and programmes? 14. If, please explain how the private sector is engaged. ALWAYS SOMETIMES NEVER NOT SURE Advice and expertise Counterpart funding Implementation of projects Project beneficiaries Participation in policy dialogues Participation in evaluation and learning 15. Please provide details of any public-private partnership(s) which support the implementation of your Aid-for-Trade strategy. Select the appropriate sectoral focus and provide weblinks where available. Textiles and apparel Transport and logistics Information and communication technologies 16. What benefits do you see in public-private partnerships? MOST NOT NOT SURE Mobilization of non-aid sources of financing Sustainability after the end of donor support Transfer of private sector expertise Technology transfer Potential for bilateral trade growth 17. What difficulties have you faced in establishing public-private partnerships? MOST NOT NOT SURE Institutional resistance to engaging with the private sector Lack of interest among firms Preference of companies to pursue their own projects Unwillingness of private sector to provide counterpart funding Different expectations of public and private sector Different speed of private and public sector implementation activities
4 Rules on public-private partnerships 18. Does your Aid-for-Trade strategy address value chain development issues? 19. If, please identify which development objective(s) you are seeking to achieve through value chain development. MOST NOT NOT SURE Economic growth Increase exports Promote export diversification Promote employment Poverty alleviation Women's economic empowerment 20. What do you think are the main obstacles which developing country firms face in entering into value chains? Please rank the top 3 constraints (1 being the most serious constraint) Lack of comparative advantage Market entry costs Inadequate domestic infrastructure Burdensome border procedures in export markets Burdensome documentation requirements Limited access to trade finance Inability to attract foreign direct investment Lack of labour force skills Structure of value chains Trade restrictions Standards compliance 21. How does your Aid-for-Trade strategy seek to promote value chain development? Creating conducive domestic enabling environment Addressing infrastructure bottlenecks Supporting private sector development activities Addressing supply side constraints Direct support for value chain development 22. How long have you been working on value chain development issues? Since inception of institution or development policy 23. In which sectors do you have experience of your value chain development? Agricultural products Food products Fish and fish products Fuels Chemicals Automotive products Textiles
5 Transportation Communication services Insurance Financial Business and professional services 24. Do you include the informal sector within the scope of your value chain development initiatives? 25. If, please explain why. MOST LEAST NOT SURE Important role played by suppliers from the informal sector Employment importance of the informal sector Standards compliance issues 26. Do you target your value chain development activities? NO On specific value chains or sectors On specific types of firms (e.g. SMEs) On specific countries On specific regions On specific categories of countries On women's economic empowerment On sustainable development 27. Do you monitor results achieved by your value chain development activities? 28. If, are these monitoring mechanisms based on a particular standard or approach? Results-based management 29. Have you evaluated the development impact of your value chain development activities? 30. If, did the evaluation(s) report changes in any of the following indicators? POSITIVE CHANGE NO CHANGE NEGATIVE CHANGE Economic growth in partner country Mobilization of foreign direct investment Mobilization of domestic private investment Improvements in the partner country business climate Increased exports from the partner country Export diversification in the partner country More value addition in the partner country More SMEs in the sector able to export More employment
6 Poverty alleviation Women's economic empowerment Additional comments and weblinks if available: 31. Have you evaluated the development impact of your Aid-for-Trade strategy or activities? NOT SURE 32. If, did the evaluation(s) report changes in any of the following indicators? No Response 33. Can you provide examples of where your Aid-for-Trade support and/or value chain has had any of the aforementioned impacts? Improved understanding of trade Private sector investment Increased exports Increased trade Increased economic growth Employment Poverty alleviation Women's economic empowerment
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